Electrical Design Engineer (BMS)

Proactive Global; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Christmas shutdown

Career development

Job summary

Proactive Global is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to deliver BMS design work from our Rickmansworth base. You will produce detailed AutoCAD drawings, create panel layouts and BOMs, and coordinate with consultants, clients, and project teams through design and approval stages.

The role is office-based, Monday–Friday, 08:45–16:45, with a salary between £45,000 and £65,000 depending on experience. This is a strong opportunity to grow within an established BMS organisation.

Qualifications

• Previous BMS design engineering experience.
• Strong AutoCAD skills.
• Methodical and organised approach to managing multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing within a team.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Resilience to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Producing BMS panel drawings, electrical schematics and panel layouts using AutoCAD.
• Ensuring designs are compliant with specifications, safe and delivered within budget.
• Reviewing technical specifications and identifying design or cost issues.
• Liaising with clients, consultants, sales and project teams throughout the design and approval process.
• Working with software engineers to coordinate designs, software and graphics.
• Producing BOMs and supporting equipment procurement.
• Reviewing panel designs during production and ensuring standards are maintained.
• Completing as-built drawings from workshop or site mark-ups.
• Responding to technical queries and working collaboratively with production and commissioning teams.
• Supporting cost control, continual improvement and efficient project delivery.

Skills

BMS design experience

Multi-project management

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Electrical Design Engineer - BMS

Location: Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire

Salary: £45,000-£65,000 per annum, depending on experience

The Role

We are currently recruiting for a Design Engineer to join an established and growing BMS organisation based in Rickmansworth. We are open to applications from both Junior and Senior Design Engineers, provided you have experience working with BMS and AutoCAD.

As a Design Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering design work across multiple concurrent BMS projects, producing detailed AutoCAD drawings and working closely with consultants, clients, project managers, software engineers, production and commissioning teams.

Please note: This is a fully office-based role, requiring 5 days per week in the office. Working hours are 08:45-16:45, Monday to Friday, with a 45-minute lunch break.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Producing BMS panel drawings, electrical schematics and panel layouts using AutoCAD.
• Ensuring designs are compliant with specifications, safe and delivered within budget.
• Reviewing technical specifications and identifying design or cost issues.
• Liaising with clients, consultants, sales and project teams throughout the design and approval process.
• Working with software engineers to coordinate designs, software and graphics.
• Producing BOMs and supporting equipment procurement.
• Reviewing panel designs during production and ensuring standards are maintained.
• Completing as-built drawings from workshop or site mark-ups.
• Responding to technical queries and working collaboratively with production and commissioning teams.
• Supporting cost control, continual improvement and efficient project delivery.

We're looking for someone with:

• Previous BMS design engineering experience.
• Strong AutoCAD skills.
• A methodical and organised approach to managing multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• The resilience to work in a fast-paced and changing environment.

Benefits

• £45,000-£65,000 salary, depending on experience
• Contributory pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Christmas shutdown
• Opportunity to develop and progress within an established BMS organisation

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.